Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo, MBBS, MRCSI, FRCSI - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo, MBBS, MRCSI, FRCSI is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Poughkeepsie, New York. His current practice location is 19 Baker Ave, Poughkeepsie, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 483-5951.

Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo is licensed to practice in New York (license number 331751) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1952978181.

Contact Information

Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo, MBBS, MRCSI, FRCSI
19 Baker Ave,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1359
(845) 483-5951
(845) 483-5775

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurological Surgery
Location19 Baker Ave, Poughkeepsie, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952978181
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2021
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002217494
  • Enrollment ID: I20231025000600

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952978181NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 74948 (Minnesota)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program 32163 (Minnesota)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 331751 (New York)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVohra Post Acute Care Physicians Of The East Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063848968
PECOS PAC ID: 5496981243
Enrollment ID: O20140121000077

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo, MBBS, MRCSI, FRCSI
19 Baker Ave Ste 302,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1385

Ph: (845) 483-5951		Dr Uchenna Nnamdi Okafo, MBBS, MRCSI, FRCSI
19 Baker Ave,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1359

Ph: (845) 483-5951

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